STRATFIELD SCHOOL

Stratfield School is a public elementary school that is part of the Fairfield School District school district, located in Fairfield, CT with about 428 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Stratfield School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Stratfield School, located on Melville Avenue in Fairfield, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Fairfield Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. The school is known for its strong community atmosphere, where educators, parents, and students work collaboratively to ensure that every child reaches their full potential within a safe and inclusive setting.

Academically, Stratfield focuses on a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies with enrichment opportunities in the arts, physical education, and technology. The school’s philosophy centers on preparing students for future success by teaching them critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and social-emotional intelligence. With a focus on individualized learning, Stratfield utilizes modern educational practices and community-focused initiatives to create a well-rounded foundation for its young learners as they prepare for middle school.

For more information, contact Stratfield School at (203) 255-8332 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1407 Melville Ave.
Fairfield, CT 06825
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STRATFIELD SCHOOL is a public school in Fairfield, CT with about 428 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
428
Teachers:
29.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 428 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending STRATFIELD SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
77.1%
Hispanic/Latino
10.3%
Two or more races
5.6%
Asian
5.4%
Black or African American
1.6%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.